Mental Health Therapist

Valley County Health System; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Therapist to join their professional team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to conduct psychotherapy and group therapy sessions, focusing on patient and family education in an outpatient environment. With a commitment to excellence, the role emphasizes independent problem-solving and effective communication skills. Join a supportive team that values your contributions and provides a fulfilling career in mental health. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology.
• Field placement or one year experience with Adult Psychiatric or Gero-Psychiatric patients preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychotherapy, family sessions, and group therapy in an outpatient setting.
• Provide and document patient and family education while complying with standards.

Skills

Independent problem-solving skills

Excellent written communication skills

Excellent verbal communication skills

Demonstrated leadership skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work

Master’s Degree in Counseling

Master’s Degree in Psychology

Job description

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Valley County Health System has an exciting opportunity available for a full-time Mental Health Therapist to join our professional and dedicated team. This position works 40 hours per week with no call and no weekends.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for conducting psychotherapy, family sessions, group therapy, and psycho-educational group sessions in an outpatient setting. The Mental Health Therapist provides and documents patient and family education while following the directions of the coordinator and complying with standards and regulations.

Requirements

• Must possess a Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology
• Current Master’s level of Social Work or a Licensed Mental Health Practitioner in the State of Nebraska
• Field placement or one year experience working with Adult Psychiatric or Gero-Psychiatric patients is preferred
• Experience with elderly clients in medical work or case management setting preferred
• Independent problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated leadership skills

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare

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